Subject: News from the University Church of St Mary the Virgin

News from the University Church of St Mary the Virgin

February 26th, 2021 at 5:01 pm BST

View onlineLenten Transformation By James Roberts Lent is a period of change and transformation. Not only do we look inwards at ourselves and seek to change our own habits in this season, but we patiently wait for the transformations which the Easter ...

News from the University Church of St Mary the Virgin

February 19th, 2021 at 4:18 pm BST

View onlinePerformance, Popularity and Possessions By the Revd Dr William Lamb ’Then Jesus was led up by the Spirit into the wilderness to be tempted by the devil. He fasted forty days and forty nights, and afterwards was famished’. (Matthew 4.1 ...

News from the University Church of St Mary the Virgin

February 12th, 2021 at 4:09 pm BST

View onlineA path through the strangeness By the Revd Susannah Reide This week we had a family funeral, at Oxford Crematorium. Relatives came from Manchester for the day, and we had a brief reunion in the Crematorium car park. My family had all dress ...

News from the University Church of St Mary the Virgin

February 5th, 2021 at 4:09 pm BST

View onlineSeeking the Common Good By Professor Sarah Mortimer The ‘common good’ is a powerful and evocative phrase, drawing us towards those aims and ideals that we share together. We hear politicians and leaders invoke it – and we often pray ...